Amplifying African Narratives
Malawi’s continuing IMF discussions show how difficult it is to rebuild a reform programme while managing foreign-exchange shortages, debt pressures and social…
Anti-migrant pressure in South Africa risks disrupting labour-intensive industries, township commerce, regional remittances and the rule of law.
Africa’s renewable-energy challenge is shifting from technology costs to the institutions, electricity markets, grids and regulatory systems needed to deliver power at…
South Africa’s funding freeze on Johannesburg and dozens of municipalities shows why urban growth must be matched by stronger fiscal controls, credible…
Botswana’s Billie Jean King Cup hosting provides a timely lens on the costs, infrastructure and commercial gaps limiting the development of African…
Dakar 2026 will be Africa’s first Olympic event. Its real success will depend on whether venues, transport, skills and business opportunities deliver…
ADNOC Distribution’s $1 billion acquisition of Shell’s South African fuels business points to a wider shift as Gulf capital expands into African…
Namibia and China have signed agreements covering critical minerals, infrastructure and energy. The central test is whether they deliver local processing, skills…
Egypt is focusing on the firm-level barriers that determine whether businesses can actually use the AfCFTA, from rules of origin and certification…
The African Development Bank has mobilised €205 million for Morocco’s high-speed rail expansion, linking passenger mobility to logistics capacity and industrial competitiveness.